EdPolicyWorks at the University of Virginia Curry School of Education, with support from the U.S. Department of Education Institute of Education Sciences, seeks highly qualified applicants for two post-doctoral research associate positions. The positions are part of the VEST Postdoctoral Fellowship Program.

Postdoctoral Fellow in Mathematics Education
IES-Funded Postdoctoral Training Program in Education Research
Department of Curriculum and Instruction and Department of Educational Psychology
College of Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Position Announcement

A recording of the webinar and PowerPoint slides are available at:
http://cadrek12.org/resources/2014-nsf-nuts-bolts-webinar-slides-and-recording

NSF released the new Grant Proposal Guide (NSF 15-1): http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/policydocs/pappguide/nsf15001/gpg_index.jsp?WT…

The deadline for nominations for the Lifetime Achievement Award to be given at the AERA Annual Meeting in 2015 has been extended until December 8.  Materials are due to Jim Spillane, chair of the committee, via email: j-spillane@northwestern.edu.  (See below for more information about brief nomination process.)

Outlier is excited to release the first round of findings from the STEM School Study (S3). These findings include the 8 Elements of inclusive STEM high schools, an interactive Roadmap of the path to STEM school success, and an updated Infographic that explores how STEM schools enact the 8 Elements on a daily basis.

Congratulations to our newest cohort of Fellows! Read their bios. The Fellows will have their first face-to-face meeting next week at EDC’s Waltham headquarters.

Thank you to our panel of judges, which included past Fellows Kyle Cheney, WPI (2012-2013) and Jonathan Hertel, Boston Museum of Science (2013-14).

Learn more about the program at http://cadrek12.org/cadre-fellows

NSF anticipates the release of a revised version of the NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 15-1) this Fall. This revised PAPPG is effective for proposals submitted, or due, on or after December 26, 2014. The PAPPG is consistent with, and, implements the new Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance) (2 CFR § 200). 

Do you manage an NSF project? We invite you to attend the upcoming NSF Nuts & Bolts webinar, hosted by CADRE and led by NSF Program Officer David Campbell.  

Register at: http://cadrek12.org/2014-nsf-nuts-bolts-webinar-registration.

WHAT: NSF Nuts & Bolts Webinar

WHO SHOULD ATTEND: PIs and project team members involved in project management

WHEN: Thursday, November 20^th, from 3:30-4:30PM EST